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Iris Murdoch

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ISBN-10: 1789620163

ISBN-13: 9781789620160

Edition: N/A

Authors: Anne Rowe

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Iris Murdoch was both a popular and intellectually serious novelist, whose writing life spanned the latter half of the twentieth century. A proudly Anglo-Irish writer who produced twenty-six best-selling novels, she was also a respected philosopher, a theological thinker and an outspoken public intellectual. This thematically based study outlines the overarching themes that characterise her fiction decade by decade, explores her unique role as a British philosopher-novelist, explains the paradoxical nature of her outspoken atheism and highlights the neglected aesthetic aspect of her fiction, which innovatively extended the boundaries of realist fiction. While Iris Murdoch is acknowledged…    
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Book details

Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Publication date: 5/31/2019
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 144
Size: 0.10" wide x 0.10" long x 0.10" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English

ANNE ROWE is Senior Lecturer in English and Director of The Centre for Iris Murdoch Studies at Kingston University, UK. She is European Editor of the" Iris Murdoch Society News Letter "and author of "The Visual Arts and the Novels of Iris Murdoch,"